Edo Period Movies

  • 1979
    Hunter in the Dark

    Hunter in the Dark

    Hunter in the Dark

    6.51979HD

    Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo,...

    Hunter in the Dark
  • 1962
    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    The Tale of Zatoichi

    7.31962HD

    The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring...

    The Tale of Zatoichi
  • 2015
    Miss Hokusai

    Miss Hokusai

    Miss Hokusai

    6.82015HD

    A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own mark in the world.

    Miss Hokusai
  • 1969
    Tenchu!

    Tenchu!

    Tenchu!

    71969HD

    A ronin desperately seeks a way out of financial straits; he allies with the Tosa clan under the ruthless leader Takechi, who quickly takes advantage.

    Tenchu!
  • 1992
    The Oil-Hell Murder

    The Oil-Hell Murder

    The Oil-Hell Murder

    61992HD

    The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents.

    The Oil-Hell Murder
  • 2010
    Sakurada Gate Incident

    Sakurada Gate Incident

    Sakurada Gate Incident

    7.72010HD

    Mito Domain Samurai Seki Tetsunosuke must pay the consequences for his role in the assassination of Great Elder Ii Naosuke. Based on true events.

    Sakurada Gate Incident
  • 2010
    The Lightning Tree

    The Lightning Tree

    The Lightning Tree

    6.42010HD

    Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called "Raiou" (the tree was struck by lightning...

    The Lightning Tree
  • 1964
    The Great Killing

    The Great Killing

    The Great Killing

    7.51964HD

    A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th...

    The Great Killing
  • 2000
    After the Rain

    After the Rain

    After the Rain

    7.22000HD

    A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As the bad weather continues, tensions rise amongst...

    After the Rain
  • 2024
    Bushido

    Bushido

    Bushido

    7.92024HD

    Kakunoshin Yanagida was a samurai, but he was forced out of the Han due to a false accusation. He then lived in poverty with his daughter Kinu....

    Bushido
  • 2016
    Samurai Hustle Returns

    Samurai Hustle Returns

    Samurai Hustle Returns

    6.622016HD

    Masaatsu Naito successfully completes Sankin-kotai (required ritual to visit the shogun). On his way home, he hears that an insurrection by peasants...

    Samurai Hustle Returns
  • 2018
    Falling Camellia

    Falling Camellia

    Falling Camellia

    8.22018HD

    During the Edo period, a gifted swordsman was exiled from his clan when he questioned the misconduct of his leader. Years after, his dying wife wish...

    Falling Camellia
  • 2004
    The Hidden Blade

    The Hidden Blade

    The Hidden Blade

    7.42004HD

    Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his...

    The Hidden Blade
  • 1955
    Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

    Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

    Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

    7.41955HD

    Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the...

    Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
  • 1967
    Eleven Samurai

    Eleven Samurai

    Eleven Samurai

    7.561967HD

    The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation,...

    Eleven Samurai
  • 1974
    The Assassination of Ryoma

    The Assassination of Ryoma

    The Assassination of Ryoma

    4.8461974HD

    Story of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), the imperial loyalist who tried to unite the Choshu and Satsuma clans and...

    The Assassination of Ryoma
  • 2005
    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

    6.52005HD

    Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that...

    Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
  • 1963
    Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style

    Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style

    Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style

    71963HD

    In the third installment of Yoshikawa's novel Musashi, things continue from the 2nd film at the end of battle, where Miyamoto continues on a mission...

    Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
  • 1989
    Shogun's Shadow

    Shogun's Shadow

    Shogun's Shadow

    6.91989HD

    A shogun's eldest son must do whatever it takes to survive a series of attempts on his life. He receives much-needed aid from seven warriors who are...

    Shogun's Shadow
  • 1957
    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

    7.21957HD

    Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing...

    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era